DETERMINING THE AMELIORATIVE EFFECT OF BREED STALLIONS ON LOCAL POPULATION
OF HORSES FROM NEAMŢ COUNTY

M.C. Prisacaru, Ancuţa-Elena Prisacaru, I. Gîlcă, V. Ujică

Abstract
    The aim of this study was to establishment the ameliorative effect of breed stallions on the local horse population from Neamţ county. We have studied the number of horses from the county noting the public mount stallions breed structure used for reproduction, the number of mounted mares and the ameliorate products indentified, corporal development and the variability of the main morphological characters at the ameliorate horse population with Semigreu, Hucul and Lipizzaner. From the undertaken study on the horse population from Neamţ county between 2005-2012, the observations and direct determinations we can mention that if we make a comparison between the ameliorate population and breed stallions we notice that the best result in amelioration activity were obtained at Semigreu and Lipizzaner breed.

Key words: stallions, ameliorative effect, corporal development, local horse population